Reception New Starters September 2026
Welcome to all our new starters for Reception September 2026!
On this page you will find links to two videos and key documents:
Before and After school club:
You will not be able to book Before and After School Club until your child has started in September. If you will require a place in Before or After School Club please email Mrs Collins on [email protected] with the days and times you will require. Please can you do this before Friday 18th July 2025 if you know you will need a place in the first few weeks in September.
School Meals:
Winsford High Street Community Primary: School Meals (winsfordhighstreetprimary.co.uk)
Term dates for 2025/2026:
Please click here for term dates 2025/2026
Pupil Premium
If you are in receipt of any of the following your child may be entitled to Pupil Premium Funding:
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Your child will be able to get FSM if you receive any of the following:
- Income Support
- Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- The guaranteed element of Pension Credit
- Child Tax Credit (provided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190)
- Universal Credit - if you apply on or after 1 April 2018 your household earnings must be less than £7,400 a year (after tax and not including any benefits you get)
Please apply here:
Free school meals | Cheshire West and Chester Council
Further information on Pupil Premium can in the documents below
School Uniform:
Winsford High Street Community Primary: School Uniform (winsfordhighstreetprimary.co.uk)
Key Documents:
Cheshire West and Chester School Readiness booklet
Leaflet on the importance of reading
Here are some of the staff your children will meet in the Reception classes:
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Miss Garnett Early Years Lead/ Reception Teacher |
Miss Angus Reception Teacher |
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Mrs Jamieson Reception Teacher |
Mrs Powell Reception Teacher |
Please take a look at the videos on this page. One will give you a tour of the Reception area and the other is full of useful information ready for September.